On Wed, 21 Sep 2005, Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Tom Anderson wrote: > >> There's a special hell for people who override builtins. > > which is, most likely, chock full of highly experienced python > programmers.
You reckon? I've never felt the need to do it myself, and instinctively, it seems like a bad idea. Perhaps i've been missing something, though - could you give me some examples of when overriding a builtin is a good thing to do? tom -- Fitter, Happier, More Productive. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
